Before breaking the hearts of Brooklynites by moving to the West Coast, the Dodgers called that borough of New York City home. Dem Bums: The Brooklyn Dodgers documents the years the franchise played there and includes footage of some of the… MoreBefore breaking the hearts of Brooklynites by moving to the West Coast, the Dodgers called that borough of New York City home. Dem Bums: The Brooklyn Dodgers documents the years the franchise played there and includes footage of some of the most famous players in the team's history. Although the team usually failed to measure up to the rival Yankees, the Dodgers could claim such legendary players as Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella, and Gil Hodges.